Peace Quotes - Page 4

One for whom the pebble has value must be surrounded by treasures wherever he goes.

Pär Lagerkvist

We're all only fragile threads but what a tapestry we make.

Today let's give thanks for life. For life itself. For simply being born!

Daphne Rose Kingma

I prefer the most unfair peace to the most righteous war.

Cicero

Peace rules the day where reason rules the mind.

William Collins

The quickest way to change your attitude toward pain is to accept the fact that everything that happens to us has been designed for our spiritual growth.

When somebody is angry with us we draw a halo around his or her head in our minds. Does the person stop being angry then? Well we don't know! We know though that when we draw a halo around a person suddenly the person starts to look like an angel to us.

Picture yourself placing your problem inside a pale yellow balloon letting it go watching it drift until it is a tiny pastel dot in the sky.

Barbara Markoff

Whenever something good happens write it down. Buy a special notebook . . . and use it to list all the good in your life.

Peter McWilliams

The average pencil is seven inches long with just a half-inch eraser - in case you thought optimism was dead.

Pessimism never won any battle.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Stop the mindless wishing that things would be different. Rather than wasting time and emotional and spiritual energy in explaining why we don't have what we want we can start to pursue other ways to get it.

Man is so made that whenever anything fires his soul impossibilities vanish.

Jean de La Fontaine

Deep within man dwell those slumbering powers powers that would astonish him that he never dreamed of possessing forces that would revolutionize his life if aroused and put into action.

Orison S. Marden

Within you right now is the power to do things you never dreamed possible. This power becomes available to you just as soon as you can change your beliefs.

Exhilaration of life can be found only with an upward look. This is an exciting world. It is cram-packed with opportunity. Great moments wait around every corner.

Enthusiasm is the greatest asset in the world. It beats money and power and influence.

Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared to believe that something inside of them was superior to circumstance.

It is the ultimate wisdom of the mountains that we are never so much human as when we are striving for what is beyond our grasp and that there is no battle worth the winning save that against our own ignorance and fear.

James Ramsey Ullman

I keep the telephone of my mind open to peace harmony health love and abundance. Then whenever doubt anxiety or fear try to call me they keep getting a busy signal and soon they'll forget my number.

Edith Armstrong

You can do anything you wish to do have anything you wish to have be anything you wish to be.

People become really quite remarkable when they start thinking that they can do things. When they believe in themselves they have the first secret of success.

Norman Vincent Peale

What lies behind us and what lies before us are small matter compared to what lies within us.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

No matter what level of your ability you have more potential than you can ever develop in a lifetime.

Our thoughts and imaginations are the only real limits to our possibilities

Orison S. Marden

It is the mind that maketh good of ill that maketh wretch or happy rich or poor.

Most of us can as we choose make of this world either a palace or a prison.

Sir John Lubbock

We are each gifted in a unique and important way. It is our privilege and our adventure to discover our own special light.

Before a painter puts a brush to his canvas he sees his picture mentally. ... If you think of yourself in terms of a painting what do you see? ... Is the picture one you think worth painting? . . . You create yourself in the image you hold in your mind.

We cannot tell what may happen to us in the strange medley of life. But we can decide what happens in us - how we take it what we do with it - and that is what really counts in the end.

Get into the habit of looking for the silver lining of the cloud and when you have found it continue to look at it rather than at the leaden gray in the middle. It will help you over many hard places.

There is very little difference in people but that little difference makes a big difference. The little difference is attitude. The big difference is whether it is positive or negative.

W Clement Stone

It is not the situation. It is your reaction to the situation.

There are two big forces at work external and internal. We have very little control over external forces such as tornadoes earthquakes floods disasters illness and pain. What really matters is the internal force. How do I respond to those disasters? Over that I have complete control.

If you will call your troubles experiences and remember that every experience develops some latent force within you you will grow vigorous and happy however adverse your circumstances may seem to be.

Diseases can be our spiritual flat tires - disruptions in our lives that seem to be disasters at the time but end by redirecting our lives in a meaningful way.

Out of difficulties grow miracles.

Jean de La Bruyère

Great emergencies and crises show us how much greater our vital resources are than we had supposed.

In the depth of winter I finally learned that there was in me an invincible summer.

God gave us our memories so that we might have roses in December.

I'm not afraid of storms for I'm learning how to sail my ship.

Louisa May Alcott

Help us to be the always hopeful gardeners of the spirit who know that without darkness nothing comes to birth as without light nothing flowers.

Peace is a daily a weekly a monthly process gradually changing opinions slowly eroding old barriers quietly building new structures. And however undramatic the pursuit of peace the pursuit must go on.

Choose to experience peace rather than conflict.

Gerald Jampolsky

You don't have to have fought in a war to love peace.

Geraldine Ferraro

War is an invention of the human mind. The human mind can invent peace.

I think that people want peace so much that one of these days governments had better get out of their way and let them have it.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

If we have no peace it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other.

Until he extends his circle of compassion to all living things man will not find peace.

Albert Schweitzer

It isn't enough to talk about peace one must believe in it. And it isn't enough to believe in it one must work at it.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Before it's too late and time is running out let us turn from trust in the chain reactions of exploding atoms to faith of the chain reaction of God's love. Love - love of God and fellow men. That is God's formula for peace.

Richard Cardinal Cushing

The more we sweat in peace the less we bleed in war.

Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit

It is understanding that gives us an ability to have peace. When we understand the other fellow's viewpoint and he understands ours then we can sit down and work out our differences.

Harry S. Truman

It takes two to make peace.

We merely want to live in peace with all the world to trade with them to commune with them to learn from their culture as they may learn from ours so that the products of our toil may be used for our schools and our roads and our churches and not for guns and planes and tanks and ships of war.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart and head and hands.

If we have not peace within ourselves it is in vain to seek it from outward sources.

La Rochefoucauld

The only way to bring peace to the earth is to learn to make our own life peaceful.

Peace like charity begins at home.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

May you have warmth in your igloo oil in your lamp and peace in your heart.

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